
Secretary Antony Blinken
@SecBlinken
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This account has been archived. You can follow former U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at @ablinken. For U.S. State Department updates, follow @StateDept.
Joined January 2021
Thirty-two years ago, I began my career in government at @StateDept. While we face a more complex and contested world than when I started, I have seen time again that the incredible people at State will always meet the challenge. I am so proud to have worked alongside you.
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RT @POTUS: Following the ceasefire, hostages are starting to be released. Three Israeli women held for 470 days. Four more women in seven….
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Music is one of our greatest connectors, a common language for the world. I was proud to launch @StateDept's Global Music Diplomacy Initiative, which uses music and U.S. diplomacy to build bridges and foster collaboration between America and the world.
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After 15 months of conflict, we have brokered a deal based on the plan @POTUS proposed in May that will bring hostages home, stop the fighting, surge humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza, and create space to forge a permanent ceasefire.
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Synthetic drugs like fentanyl are the #1 killer of Americans aged 18-45. The U.S. launched a Global Coalition to address synthetic drug threats, disrupt supply chains, and detect emerging threats. I'm proud of the lives saved by the Coalition's work and America's leadership.
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RT @POTUS: Today, after many months of intensive diplomacy by the United States, along with Egypt and Qatar, Israel and Hamas have reached….
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Today Foreign Minister @AraratMirzoyan and I launched the U.S.-Armenia Strategic Partnership Commission to intensify cooperation on mutual interests. It’s through our strong partnerships that we can help build lasting regional security and prosperity.
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English is our best export. @StateDept supports English language programs in places like the Domenico Americano School where students are learning English to open new doors and create even greater opportunities for themselves.
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The post-conflict plan we've been working on with our partners would allow Israel to fully withdraw from Gaza, prevent Hamas from filling back in, and provide for Gaza's governance, security, and reconstruction. I shared some of its core elements today at the @AtlanticCouncil.
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.@POTUS has never wavered in the conviction that when America leads and engages, there is little we cannot accomplish. Mr. President, it has been the privilege of my lifetime to work for you, with you, and with this extraordinary team you've assembled.
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